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ОглавлениеCHRONOLOGY OF H. P. LOVECRAFT’S LIFE
1890 August 20: H. P. Lovecraft born in Providence, RI.
1893 Lovecraft’s father committed to Butler Hospital.
1898 Father dies
1904 Death of grandfather Whipple V. Phillips.
1904 Attends Hope High School
Moves to 454 Angell Street
1906 Astronomy column in Pawtuxet Valley Gleaner
1908 Nervous condition prevents graduation from high school
1908-1913 Period of seclusion at home.
1912 First published verse “Providence in 2000 A.D.,” in Providence Evening Bulletin.
1914 Joins United Amateur Press Association
1917 Volunteers for R.I. National Guard and is rejected for health reasons.
“The Tomb” and “Dagon.”
1919 Mother institutionalized
Attends lecture by Lord Dunsany in Boston.
Writes “The White Ship.”
1920 Begins correspondence with F. B. Long
“Celephais” and “From Beyond.”
1921 Mother dies.
Meets Sonia Greene in Boston
“The Outsider” and “The Music of Erich Zann.”
“The Nameless City.”
1922 First visits NY City and Marblehead.
Begins correspondence with Clark Ashton Smith.
Visits Galpin and Loveman in Cleveland.
“The Lurking Fear.”
1923 First story to Weird Tales. “The Rats in the Walls.”
1924 Marries Sonia Greene in NY. Moves to Brooklyn. Turns down editorship of Weird Tales. Searches for work.
“The Shunned House.”
1925 Sonia leaves for Cincinnati, then Cleveland.
“The Horror at Red Hook.”
“He,” and “In the Vault.”
1926 Returns to Providence at 10 Barnes St.
Begins correspondence with August Derleth.
“The Call of Cthulhu,” “The Silver Key,” “Pickman’s Model.”
1927 The Dream Quest of Unknown Kadath completed.
The Case of Charles Dexter Ward.
“The Colour Out of Space.”
First anthology appearance—“The Horror at Red Hook.”
Included in 3rd volume of British Not at Night series.
1928 Travels through Vermont and Mass.
Brief reunion with Sonia.
“The Dunwich Horror.”
1929 Divorce granted; fails to file final papers.
1930 “The Mound” completed.
“Fungi from Yuggoth” completed.
“The Whisperer in the Darkness.”
Begins correspondence with R.E. Howard.
Trip to Quebec.
1931 At the Mountains of Madness.
“The Shadow over Innsmouth.”
Trip to Florida.
1932 Visits E. Hoffmann Price in New Orleans.
Death of Lillian D. Clark.
“The Dreams in the Witch House.”
1933 Moves to College Street with Annie Gamwell.
Through the Gates of the Silver Key completed.
“The Thing on the Doorstep.”
1934-35 Stays with Robert H. Barlow in Florida.
“The Shadow out of Time.”
“The Haunter of the Dark.”
1936 “The Shadow over Innsmouth” published by small press.
1937 Dies on March 15 of colon cancer.
